B atting A verag l ?.. 109 Times Most in Innings. not out. Bans. an Inns. Average. If. Fowler................... 0 422 90 42.2 A. 1 ). Greene ......... , 4 415 102 59.2 A. II. E v a n s ................. 1 312* 102 28.4 G. S. S a x to n ................. 1 2G JI 5.1 L. G. Bonl iam-Cartor. 0 158 05 22.4 R. L. Knight............... l 210 58 23.3 J. K. White ............... 0 250 1,9 20.10 C. Haynes................... 2 108 4 f> 24 {I. Spence........... ......... 7 i 02 *17 20.2 II. C. Jones ............... 0 91 40 9.1 G. J. Younghusband . ......... 7 0 S3 38 li.G S. 1). Peax^ ............... 2 n io * *28 18 * Signifies not out. B owling A verages . Balls. Maiilens. Runs. Wickets. Average. H . Spence................... ........ 807 73 256 29 8.24 A . H. Evans............... ........ 1005 72 482 39 12.14 L. G. Bonham-Carter . * • • 2^’) 27 108 7 15.3 C. Haynes................... . ........ 498 35 219 14 15.9 R . L. Ivnight ............ ............... 570 39 282 10 17.5 A. D . Greene ..................... 4G7 22 225 12 18.9 H. Fow ler................... 991 17 121 4 30.1 C lifton C ollege E leven in 1876.—* / / , Fowler (captain), very much improved as a b a t ; has much stronger defence than last year, with fino hitting power. A fair change bowler and good iield. The eleven had a very successful season under his captaincy, having only lost one match. •M. !>. Greene , the safest bat in the eleven, as his wonderful average shows ; very patient, and has a strong defence; improved also in hitting power to. wards the end of the sea. on. A useful lob bowler, and very line he'd; won both the average bat and the prize for fielding, the latter for the second year in succession. A. H. Evans, still the best bowler in the eleven; rather over medium pace with a good break, and uses his head well; batted very well at the beginning of the season, but was unlucky later on. A good field (captain for 1877). G. S. Bavion, a very promising wicket-keeper; as a bat wants moro dash and confidence; played very little during the year. ({. Bonham.Carter, a line hitter, but too apt to send a straight ball to square leg. A useful slow round-hand bowler, with break from tho off, especially diflicnlt on a wet day ; wants life in tho field. 11. L. Kniyhl , much improved all-round since last year. A very useful left-hand bowler; deadly on a wet ground ; bats freely and in good style. A good field at point when ho likes but might be more active with advantage. G. Haynes, a straight and <r0od fast bowler, with a tendency to shoot; a lively bat, and improved in dofeuco at tho end of the season, (^uick and good in tho field. *J. K . White, one (if the steadiest and safest bats in the eleven ; he won tho prize given for tho greatest improvement among the new members of the eleven. \ field. * II. tipcnce, bowls medium-pace (left-handed), with a d i f f i c u l t break, and was very destructive at the end of the reason. Hi ts bard in a Xvlo of his ow n ; a fair field. *7/. ( \ June s, the long stop of the eleven, and :i vorv useful on e ; hits hard but rather high, and might be stronger in defence. j . G. Younghusband, a steady bat, keeping up his wicket when most wanted - wants moro quickness and life in the field. A. I>. Fears, a good bat on tho wUf b'U u** up. to ( t o away from 1, ,• ball*; a good ii t imt s bowls a lithe.
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